POLICE Department

Investigation into Fatal Shooting at 5638 Selinsky Road

September 8, 2015 - Houston police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man found at 5638 Selinsky Road about 2 p.m. on Sunday (September 6).  

The victim, Cornelius Cotton, 28, of Houston, was pronounced dead at the scene.  

HPD Homicide Division Sergeant C. Hassig and Officer T. Ferguson reported:  

Mr. Cotton was found inside his vehicle at the Crestmont Village Apartment at the above address.  He appeared to have been shot.  HFD paramedics responded to the scene and pronounced Cotton deceased.  

At this time, there are no known witnesses or suspects.  
Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Homicide Division at 713-308-3600 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.  


VHS/JFC  9-8-15
Inc. #115852015


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